MR. DAVID J VARGAS MD
NPI 1881750305
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Lakeland, FL

Active since December 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
130 PABLO ST, LAKELAND, FL 33803(863) 284-5030(863) 284-5142 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mr. David J Vargas Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. DAVID J VARGAS MD (NPI 1881750305) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME64211) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881750305
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameMR. DAVID J VARGASCredential: MD
Location Address130 PABLO STLakeland, FL 33803-3818
Mailing Address1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Attn: Managed Care Dept.Lakeland, FL 33805-4543
Fax(863) 284-5142
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2017
NPI 1881750305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in FL · ME64211
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
130 PABLO ST, Lakeland, FL 33803

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. David J Vargas Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4284534009
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050430000006
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
105 services102 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
95 services92 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121
Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.
34 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
30 services27 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
29 services29 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakeland, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100157
Location1324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33803 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality63.29
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.85

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Emergency Medicine
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Nurse Practitioner
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
130 PABLO ST
LAKELAND, FL 33803

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Vargas's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Vargas is 1881750305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006.

Where is David Vargas located?

David Vargas practices at 130 Pablo St, Lakeland, FL 33803. The listed phone number is (863) 284-5030.

What is David Vargas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is David Vargas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Vargas is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does David Vargas accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Molina Healthcare list David Vargas as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is David Vargas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Vargas is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Vargas was last updated on March 31, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.